Weed Eater WE16542D Customer Responsibilities, General Recommendations, Before Each USE

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FRONT WHEEL
¿BEARING ZERK
¿
SPINDLE ZERK

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

FILL IN DATES

AS YOU COMPLETE

REGULAR SERVICE

 

Check Brake Operation

 

Check Tire Pressure

T

Check Operator Presence and

Interlock Systems

R

Check for Loose Fasteners

A

Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades

C

Lubrication Chart

T

Check Battery Level

0

R

Clean Battery and Terminals

 

Check Transaxle Cooling

 

Adjust Blade Belt(s) Tension

 

Adjust Motion Drive Belt(s) Tension

 

Check Engine Oil Level

 

Change Engine Oil

E

Clean Air Filter

N

Clean Air Screen

G

Inspect Muffler/Spark Arrester

I

Replace Oil Filter (If equipped)

N

E

Clean Engine Cooling Fins

Replace Spark Plug

 

 

Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge

 

Replace Fuel Filter

 

 

HOURS

 

 

HOURS

STORAGE

USE

 

HOURSHOURS

SEASON

 

EACH 8

 

 

25

50

100

 

BEFOREEVERY EVERY EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE SERVICE DATES

7

4

6

5

5

1,2,3

2

2

1, 2

2

2

1 - Change more often when operating under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures. 2 - Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions.

3 - If equipped with oil filter, change oil every 50 hours.

4 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil.

5 - If equipped with adjustable system.

6 - Not required if equipped with maintenance-free battery. 7 - Tighten front axle pivot bolt to 35 ft.-lbs. maximum.

Do not overtighten.

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor as instructed in this manual.

Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your tractor.

All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season.

•Once a year you should replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for wear. A new spark plug and clean air filter assure proper air-fuel mixture and help your engine run better and last longer.

BEFORE EACH USE

•Check engine oil level.

•Check brake operation.

•Check tire pressure.

•Check operator presence and interlock systems for proper operation.

•Check for loose fasteners.

LUBRICATION CHART

SPINDLE ¿ZERK

FRONT WHEEL

BEARING ZERK

ENGINE

GENERAL PURPOSE GREASE¡ ¿REFER TO CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES “ENGINE” ¡SECTION

IMPORTANT: DO NOT OIL OR GREASE THE PIVOT POINTS WHICH HAVE SPECIAL NYLON BEARINGS. VISCOUS LUBRI- CANTS WILL ATTRACT DUST AND DIRT THAT WILL SHORTEN THE LIFE OF THE SELF-LUBRICATING BEARINGS. IF YOU FEEL THEY MUST BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY, POW- DERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY.

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Contents Model NO. WE16542D General Operation Safety RulesIV. Service II. Slope OperationTable of Contents Product Specifications Customer ResponsibilitiesKeys Unassembled PartsSteering Wheel Seat To Remove Tractor from Carton AssemblyTools Required for Assembly Before Removing Tractor from SkidInstall Seat See Fig HOW to SET UP Your TractorCheck Battery See Fig Check for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To USE Throttle Control see FIGTo Transport Before Starting the EngineTo Operate on Hills Towing Carts and Other ATTACH- MentsTo Start Engine See Fig Mowing TipsADD Gasoline General Recommendations Lubrication ChartCustomer Responsibilities Before Each USETires TractorBrake Operation Operator Presence SystemBelts BatteryEngine Transaxle CoolingTo Service Cartridge Clean AIR ScreenTo Service PRE-CLEANER Engine Cooling Fins See FigSpark Plugs CleaningMuffler IN-LINE Fuel Filter See FigTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Fig To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Level Mower HousingBelt Installation Belt RemovalTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment To Adjust Brake See FigTransaxle Gear Shift Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Remove Wheel for Repairs See Fig To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigReplacing Battery See Figs To Attach Jumper CablesInterlocks and Relays To Adjust CarburetorTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Replace FuseFuel System StorageOther Engine OILTroubleshooting Points OFF Schematic Tractor - Model Number WE16542DElectrical KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Chassis and Enclosures KEY Part Description Drive 72140608 Steering Assembly KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Optional Equipment Spark Arrester174642 Seat Assembly Decals Wheels & TiresMower Lift Nut Lock w/Wsh 1/2-13 Unc Mower Deck Repair Parts Service Notes Limited Warranty Limited Warranties ForSighting Guide CUT This OUT Dotted Is a Slope

WE16542D specifications

The Weed Eater WE16542D is a versatile and powerful string trimmer designed to make lawn care and landscaping tasks easier and more efficient. Built with user convenience and performance in mind, this model has gained popularity among both homeowners and landscaping professionals.

One of the standout features of the WE16542D is its lightweight design. Weighing in at just over 10 pounds, it is easily maneuverable, allowing users to trim grass and weeds without feeling fatigued during long periods of use. The trimmer is equipped with a 16-inch cutting swath, providing ample coverage for tackling larger areas quickly while still allowing for precision around flower beds and other landscaping features.

Powering the WE16542D is a reliable 42cc two-cycle gas engine, which delivers robust performance. This engine provides a good balance of power and efficiency, enabling users to handle tougher jobs without a loss of performance. The trimmer also features an easy-start system, ensuring that users can get to work without the frustration of struggling with difficult pull starts.

The Weed Eater WE16542D incorporates a dual-line cutting system with a bump feed head. This technology allows users to effortlessly advance the cutting line while working, which is particularly useful for maintaining a seamless cutting experience. The trimmer's dual-line system ensures a clean and efficient cut, resulting in a more pristine lawn.

Additionally, the trimmer boasts an adjustable ergonomic handle, giving users the ability to customize the grip and orientation to fit their height and comfort level. This thoughtful design feature minimizes user strain, making it ideal for prolonged use. The WE16542D is also equipped with a vibration-reduction system, further enhancing user comfort by reducing the impact of vibrations during operation.

Durability is another hallmark of the Weed Eater WE16542D. The construction is robust, designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor use while maintaining performance over time. With proper care and maintenance, users can expect this trimmer to serve them for many seasons.

In summary, the Weed Eater WE16542D combines lightweight design, powerful performance, and user-friendly features to provide an effective solution for lawn maintenance. Whether you are a homeowner looking to keep your garden pristine or a professional landscaper managing various properties, this trimmer offers reliability and efficiency for all your trimming needs.
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